
2026 VYPE Kansas Preseason Girls Basketball Players to Watch List – Presented by Shelter Insurance
Tessa Herrman (Abilene) Tessa has led the team in scoring for the past two seasons despite being face-guarded most nights. She earned All-NCKL and all-state

2026 VYPE Kansas Preseason Boys Basketball Players to Watch List – Presented by Shelter Insurance
Kolt Becker (Abilene) The NCKL’s leading scorer last season, Kolt also ranked among the league’s top rebounders. He will play a major role on both

Independence’s Levi Dillon – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
When the game was on the line against Augusta, Levi Dillon delivered. His overtime game-winner provided one of the season’s most memorable moments for the

KS Midseason FB Watchlist – Presented by Shelter Insurance
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Breast Cancer Awareness Event – Presented by Davis Moore Chevrolet
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Independence’s Harlin Bagley – Soccer Poll Winner – Presented by Visit Wichita
Harlin Bagley made his mark on the Independence Bulldogs’ season early, scoring the opening goal against Chanute with a perfectly placed chip over the goalkeeper.

Buhler’s Brendan Ronan – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hutchinson Clinic
For the first time at any level, Buhler soccer player Brendan Ronan will have a chance to play alongside his younger brother, Gavin, who enters

Kapaun Mount Carmel’s Mena Sarinana – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Kapaun Mount Carmel’s Mena Sarinana enters her senior season with plenty of accomplishments to look back on, including individual state championships in 2023 and 2024.

FALL SIGNINGS – REMEMBER TO LET VYPE KNOW!
The Fall signing period is fast approaching, if not already here! Please remember to invite VYPE to your signing ceremonies! We try to make as

Garden Plain’s Sawyer Ayres – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Wichita Tractor Company
For Sawyer Ayres, the farm has always been more than a place to work. It is where his passion for the outdoors began and where

Newton’s Naomi Koontz – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Salina
For Newton’s Naomi Koontz, her senior golf season is about competing with her teammates, returning to the state tournament and making the most of one

Kapaun Mount Carmel’s Caroline and Chloe Hocker – Tennis Poll Winners – Presented by Visit Wichita
The senior Hocker sisters – Caroline and Chloe – are entering the season with plenty of motivation after a breakthrough junior season that saw them





